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President Donald Trump reacts after addressing a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Several states jointly sue to block Trump's revised travel ban

A more sweeping ban implemented hastily in January caused chaos and protests at airports.

14 March 2017 8:31 AM IST

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson said on Sunday he will depose Trump administration officials to uncover what truly motivated President Donald Trumps executive order on immigration if the case he brought against it goes to trial. (Photo: AP)

Trump admin officials may be deposed over immigration order

Documents authored by admin officials may contain evidence that the order was an unconstitutional attempt to ban Muslims...

13 Feb 2017 9:33 AM IST

President Donald Trump gestures as he holds up a piece of paper on the presidential powers on immigration during a campaign rally at Orlando-Melbourne International Airport, in Melbourne. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump's revised travel ban targets same countries

The new draft also no longer directs authorities to single out - and reject - Syrian refugees when processing new visa...

20 Feb 2017 1:39 PM IST

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New US travel ban to spare green card holders: Trump official

The abrupt implementation of the order last month plunged the immigration system into chaos, sparking a wave of...

19 Feb 2017 7:57 AM IST

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In a first, Texas state backs Trump's travel ban

The order banned refugees for 120 days, except those from Syria, who were banned indefinitely.

17 Feb 2017 12:49 PM IST

Trump seems to have a tough battle on his hand to please his protesters. (Photo: AFP)

US court denies Trump's request to immediately restore travel ban

The Trump administration declared that a federal judge in Seattle overstepped his authority by temporarily blocking the...

5 Feb 2017 3:06 PM IST

Pakistans Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif

Kuwait bans visa for 5 Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan

Pakistan's Ambassador in Kuwait Ghulam Dastagir has refuted reports of a visa ban placed on the country by Kuwait.

3 Feb 2017 9:17 AM IST

US Vice President Mike Pence watches at left as President Donald Trump prepares to sign his first executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Trump's order on immigration: Is it legal?

The declaration triggered an international uproar as immigrants and legal US residents were ensnared in a web of...

1 Feb 2017 9:33 AM IST

Bilawal Zardari warns US of banning Pakistanis

White House chief of staff Priebus had said the visa ban might be extended to Pakistan.

1 Feb 2017 6:27 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May. (Photo: AP)

Trump immigration order was wrong: Theresa May

Trump's order barred travellers from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen from entering for 90 days.

10 Feb 2017 9:37 AM IST

Trump seems to have a tough battle on his hand to please his protesters. (Photo: AFP)

In blow to Donald Trump, US judges reject travel ban

Shortly after the ruling, Trump tweeted, 'See you in court, the security of our nation is at stake!'

10 Feb 2017 7:29 AM IST

People rally with flags at Brooklyn Borough Hall as Yemeni bodega and grocery-stores shut down to protest US President Donald Trumps Executive Order banning immigrants and refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries, including Yemen in New York. (Photo: AFP)

Donald Trump's immigration ban faces tough scrutiny in court

Justice Department urged court of appeals to reinstate the travel ban -- put on hold by the courts last week.

8 Feb 2017 12:34 PM IST